Official Statements

About half of the refugees registered with UNRWA are below the age of 25 but their political and personal horizons are essentially closed, UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl tells the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization...

UNRWA condemns killing of four Palestine refugees as they attempted to leave the Khan Eshieh Palestine refugee camp. It calls on those responsible to abide by their obligations under international humanitarian law and demands that the parties to the conflict do their utmost...

“When I visited Nahr el-Bared Camp at the beginning of last year, I witnessed first-hand the extremely difficult conditions which are being endured by the 600 families which still reside in the temporary shelters,” UNRWA Commissioner General Pierre Krähenbühl tells the...